Is Tesco Health Multivitamins & Iron Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 8 ingredients that may not comply.

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vitamin b12
vitamin a
biotin
riboflavin
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vitamin b12

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Vitamin B12 can come from either animal products or bacteria cultures. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

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Ingredients

Bulking Agents (microcrystalline Cellulose, Calcium Carbonate, Modified Maize Starch), Vitamin C, Ferrous Fumarate, Vitamin E, Niacin, Glazing Agents (hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose, Talc), Pantothenic Acid, Anti-caking Agents (silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Salts Of Fatty Acids, Fatty Acids), Colours (calcium Carbonate, Iron Oxides And Hydroxides), Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Vitamin A, Folic Acid, Antioxidants (alpha-tocopherol, Sodium Ascorbate), Biotin, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12.

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.